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Marketplace · September 17, 2026 · 00:26:04
Home improvement stores feel the pinch
Retail sales rose 1.2% in August, but building materials stores like Home Depot and Lowe's saw a dip, as consumers put off discretionary home renovations. The episode also discusses how developing countries' energy demand is keeping fossil fuels in the mix, a new AP course that combines business with personal finance for high schoolers, residents of a mobile home park cooperating to buy their community, and one person turning a childhood home into a shared space.
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Countries driving global energy demand growth can't wait for renewables to get cheaper, leading to a continued reliance on fossil fuels.
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